Faces & Voices of Recovery eNewsletter 31 July 2007
eNewsletterJuly 31, 2007


eNWellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act moving!

House action on H.R. 1424, the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act moved one step closer when the House Committee on Education and Labor voted 33-9 to approve the bill after the Committee heard Learn more…

Rally for Recovery! and Recovery Month 2007
As part of Faces & Voices’ work with recovery community organizations, we have been looking for ways to assist groups in promoting their Rally for Recovery! and other events and in raising funds for their work. The McShin Foundation in Richmond, VA approached us about an opportunity to do just that! We hope that you will be interested in working with us to see how a new partnership with a national manufacturer, Accu-Turn, can be used to promote Learn more…

And the winner is...
Thanks to everyone who voted on our new “I’m in Recovery and I Vote!” button. We’ve tallied the results and here is the winning button! Go to our online store to purchase your buttons!

Faces & Voices of Recovery Welcomes new board members
Faces & Voices of Recovery is please to announce that we have 3 new At-Large Representatives: Walter Ginter, Merlyn Karst, and Phillip Valentine and 5 new Regional Representatives: John deMiranda, Pacific Southwest; Jo Campe, Prairielands; Don Rothschild, Mountain West; Billy Lossiah-Bratt, Mid-Atlantic; and, Hugh Tudor Foley, New England. Welcome!
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